Maintenance Mechanic

Leggett & Platt Flooring Products; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt Flooring Products is searching for a Mechanic Level 2 to join their team in the Town of Texas, Wisconsin. The role involves timely repairs, parts assembly, and preventive maintenance on machinery.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and at least 24 months of relevant experience. You will work in shifts and must adhere to safety protocols while maintaining clean and efficient work areas.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and count correctly.
• Strong safety record with good attendance.
• Detail-oriented with strong mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform timely repairs and maintenance on machinery.
• Inspect equipment and maintain operational reliability.
• Complete daily work logs, maintenance forms, and work orders.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving ability

Good communication skills

Detail-oriented and organized

Forklift operation and certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Basic mechanic tools

Job description

Mechanic Level 2

Shift: 3rd shift – 9:00 pm to 7:00 am (Two positions)

Shift: 2nd shift – 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm (One position)

Hours: 10 hour shifts per day, up to 6 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Timely repairs
• Parts and machine assembly
• Maintenance of machinery to reduce and eliminate downtime
• Assist in keeping equipment operational
• Preventative maintenance and inspection tasks
• Complete facility work orders
• Maintain maximum reliability and functionality
• Install, repair, and maintain machinery equipment, physical structures, pipes, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems
• Troubleshoot equipment problems
• Assist with preventive and predictive maintenance
• Construction and renovation work when necessary
• Complete daily work logs and maintenance forms
• Maintain clean work areas and ensure equipment functions correctly after repairs

Requirements

• Adhere to lock-out/tag-out procedures
• Strong safety record
• Good attendance
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and flexible schedules
• Read, write, and count correctly
• Basic math, English, and computer skills
• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Good communication skills
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Change priorities quickly and follow up on tasks
• Bend, twist, push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Climb stairs and ladders
• Work in confined spaces
• Wear required PPE
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
• Self‑motivated and team-oriented
• Own basic mechanic tools
• Carry LOTO locks and radio
• Understand pneumatic systems and components
• Repair conveyor belting, gearboxes, chains, and sprockets
• Forklift operation and certification
• Perform basic forklift maintenanceWork in uncontrolled temperatures
• Work around ovens, furnaces, torches, and grinders
• Non‑slip footwear required

Education & Experience

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Experience: 24 months
• Drug Testing: 7‑panel
• Minimum Age: 18

Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer